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Karnataka cabinet gives in-principle approval for 5 ‘guarantees’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that as promised, the Congress government has in principle approved the 5 Guarantees announced in the party’s manifesto before the elections. The chief minister…
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Raj Thackeray slams Centre on RBI’s withdrawl of Rs 2000 notes
Nashik: Slamming the Centre over the Reserve Bank of India’s decision to withdraw Rs 2000 notes from circulation, Maharashtra Navirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray on Saturday said that the country can’t…
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Telangana: Man dies by suicide after killing wife in Rangareddy
Hyderabad: A man died by suicide after killing his wife in Telangana’s Rangareddy district, police said on Saturday. The couple is survived by two kids. A case has been registered under relevant…
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Aryan Khan case: CBI to question former NCB officer Sameer Wankhede again today
Mumbai: Former Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Mumbai Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede has been called by the CBI again on Sunday for questioning in connection with actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan…
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IndiGo launches 6 new routes for India-Middle East; see list here
Indian budget airline IndiGo on Friday announced six new direct flight services to the Middle East from multiple Indian cities. The newly introduced routes include Bengaluru-Dubai, Kochi-Bahrain, Lucknow-Dammam starting from June 1, and Ahmedabad-Jeddah,…
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UAE announces discounts on electricity bill for low-income farmers
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a financial support program for low-income farmers. UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, directed the Ministry of Community Development, in coordination…
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Telangana: 1.5 crore eye tests done under Kanti Velugu scheme
Hyderabad: Close to 1.50 crore people in Telangana have utilized and benefitted through the ambitious Kanti Velugu medical camps here, the state government said on Saturday. A total of 21,29, 865 people…
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27 oppn leaders attend Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah’s oath ceremony in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: At least 27 leaders from 17 opposition parties on Saturday attended new Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s swearing-in ceremony in Bengaluru, which included some top names like Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot,…
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Stringent measures against illegal liquor smuggling: Telangana DGP
Hyderabad: Telangana director general of police (DGP)) Anjani Kumar on Saturday said that there is a need for better coordination between the state police, Excise, Railways and Transport departments to stop the…
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G-Pay in Rajasthan has become ‘Gehlot-Pay’, says Union minister
Jaipur: Union minister and BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Saturday alleged that the Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government in Rajasthan was the “most corrupt” and has been trying to “appease” people belonging…
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Pawar, Sena (UBT) leaders attend oath-taking ceremony in Karnataka
Mumbai: NCP president Sharad Pawar as well as leaders from the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Saturday attended the function in Bengaluru where Congress leader Siddaramaiah took oath as chief minister of Karnataka.…
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KCR orders officials to organise 10th state formation day celebrations on massive scale
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday directed officials to organise the grand celebrations marking the 10th anniversary of the state’s formation by involving all sections of people right from…
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Muslim family buying house from Hindus creates row in Rajasthan
Jaipur: Posters accusing a Congress councillor of an alleged exodus of a Hindu family in the Kishanpole area here triggered a row, following which police were deployed, officials said on Saturday. Recently,…
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CBI questions TMC leader Abhishek for more than 9 hr over school jobs scam
Kolkata: CBI officers questioned TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, who appeared before them Saturday as part of the agency’s probe into the school jobs scam, for more than 9 hours before letting the…
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UP minister Danish Ansari accuses oppn SP, BSP of misleading Muslim community
Ballia: Minister of State for Minorities Welfare of Uttar Pradesh Danish Azad Ansari on Saturday accused the opposition Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) of misleading and cheating the Muslim…
